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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1889
Page
6
The readable fragments describe a September market scene and varied items, mentioning prices and listings, with stray mentions of events, dates, and places. Despite severe garbling, the piece hints at a historical public market or fair context with price references and brief observations.
A column warns buyers to beware of painted diamonds and veneered stones sold as real. It explains how color coats and glassy veneers deceive, notes the ease of falsifying gold with alloys and plating, and urges scrutiny of dealers, quality, and value before purchasing valuable jewelry. It also cites a Waterbury family anecdote about savings and a brief Midwest railway snippet.
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